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pewresearch.org - Jenn Hatfield - Worldwide, a quarter of new car sales are electric vehicles or hybrids
Worldwide, a quarter of new car sales are electric vehicles or hybrids
Pew Research Center

Many Americans are open to buying an electric or hybrid vehicle the next time they shop for a car. About a third of U.S. adults (32%) say they're very or somewhat likely to seriously consider purchasing an electric vehicle, and 44% say the same…

cnbc.com - Sam Meredith - Ferrari CEO defends $640,000 price tag for its first fully electric car
Ferrari CEO defends $640,000 price tag for its first fully electric car
CNBC

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna on Thursday said the cost of the manufacturer's new Luce model was a fair price to pay for innovation. 'You have to see Luce to understand that it has nothing to do with Chinese EVs or those by other brands,' Vigna said…

ign.com - Cade Onder - Ferarri Reveals New $640k Electric Car and Everyone Seems to Hate It
Ferarri Reveals New $640k Electric Car and Everyone Seems to Hate It
IGN

Ferrari has revealed its new $640,000 electric car, known as the Luce, and it seems to have significantly harmed the legendary company's reputation. The Italian car company is known for making some of the most revered vehicles in history. The cars…

nypost.com - Taylor Herzlich - Ferrari is raking in orders for new $640K electric vehicle despite furor over design, price tag, CEO claims
Ferrari is raking in orders for new $640K electric vehicle despite furor over design, price tag, CEO claims
New York Post

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna said orders are already rolling in for the $640,000 Luce, the brand's first fully electric vehicle – despite an explosion of criticism attacking the design and exorbitant price tag. “Look at the people…

businessinsider.com - Tom Carter - Ferrari's polarizing new electric Luce is a bet on a huge untapped market
Ferrari's polarizing new electric Luce is a bet on a huge untapped market
Business Insider

Ferrari's new electric car is off to a bad start in the court of public opinion. The Italian automaker might be more concerned about a market where electric vehicles reign supreme — China. Earlier this week, the internet — and…

fastcompany.com - Taylor Hatmaker - Ford's hottest business right now has absolutely nothing to do with cars
Ford's hottest business right now has absolutely nothing to do with cars
Fast Company

Automakers not named Tesla aren't accustomed to dramatic stock spikes, but Ford is on a run of its own right now. Earlier this month, the all-American car company introduced its new venture to sell its batteries to data centers. In the weeks since…

scmp.com - Finbarr Bermingham - EU heavyweights back industrial accelerator as China shock fears grow
EU heavyweights back industrial accelerator as China shock fears grow
South China Morning Post

Major EU members offered qualified support for the bloc's flagship industrial plans on Thursday in the first debate over a proposal that has deepened tensions with China. Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland all accepted the…

csmonitor.com - Vincent Owino - In Nairobi, passengers queue for cheaper, quieter electric rides
In Nairobi, passengers queue for cheaper, quieter electric rides
The Christian Science Monitor

Every evening, Anne Kituku queues at a streetside bus park in central Nairobi, waiting for a bus to take her to her home in the eastern part of the Kenyan capital. Nearby, a rainbow of neon-colored matatus – minibuses – emblazoned…

bloomberg.com - BYD Debuts China's Most Advanced EV Chip in Smart-Driving Push
BYD Debuts China's Most Advanced EV Chip in Smart-Driving Push
Bloomberg

BYD Co., the world's largest electric vehicle maker, unveiled a series of technology advances, including what it calls China's first automotive-grade 4-nanometer chip for self-driving cars. The semiconductor breakthrough approaches the lead of…

ttnews.com - Richard Clough - NHTSA Investigates Rivian Over 2 Reports of Cars Swerving - TT
NHTSA Investigates Rivian Over 2 Reports of Cars Swerving - TT
Transport Topics

Rivian R1S electric vehicles at a dealership in south San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) U.S. regulators opened an investigation into Rivian over a rear suspension part failure that could cause drivers to lose control. Complaints describe…

bbc.co.uk - Suranjana Tewari - The world's carmakers are struggling to compete with China
The world's carmakers are struggling to compete with China
BBC

Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent, Beijing and Hefei, China Global carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands lose ground to Chinese rivals setting the pace not only in electric vehicles, but also in batteries…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - Five cities most affected by new Rachel Reeves' tax fee - full list
Five cities most affected by new Rachel Reeves' tax fee - full list
Daily Express

Rachel Reeves' new car tax charge could impact motorists in five parts of the UK The five areas most affected by Rachel Reeves' latest car tax move have been revealed, with a London borough coming out on top. From 2028, Reeves has confirmed that…

heatmap.news - Andrew Moseman - London's Police Cars Are Going Electric With the Help of AI
London's Police Cars Are Going Electric With the Help of AI
Heatmap News

Police officers can't be stuck waiting for their black-and-whites to recharge when an emergency call comes in. That urgency makes it especially tricky to transition their fleets away from fossil fuels and the lightning-fast gas fill-ups that get…

cnbc.com - Sam Meredith - Why Ferrari's rocky EV launch may not be the disaster investors fear
Why Ferrari's rocky EV launch may not be the disaster investors fear
CNBC

Ferrari faced an investor backlash after the unveiling of its new Luce model, its first fully electric car. The company's stock fell 8% on Tuesday, the first trading session after the car was unveiled. Analysts at RBC Capital Markets said, however…

bloomberg.com - Nio Shares Surge After Launch of China's Biggest Electric SUV
Nio Shares Surge After Launch of China's Biggest Electric SUV
Bloomberg

Nio Inc. 's shares surged after the Chinese electric car maker unveiled its six-seat ES9 sport utility vehicle, which the company says is the country's largest electric SUV. The stock jumped as much as 10% in Hong Kong trading Thursday, following a…

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